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Posted Wednesday, July 24, 2024 by Goal.com

Man Utd yet to match Bayern's asking price for De Ligt

Per Florian Plettenberg, Premier League giants Manchester United are yet to match the asking price of Bayern Munich for Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt.

The journalist claimed that all of the United offers have been less than €40m while the Bavarian side is likely to demand €50m plus add-ons if at all they want to sell their star player.

PSG continue to demand €70m for Man Utd target Ugarte

Per Florian Plettenberg, Manchester United have submitted several verbal offers to sign Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte, however, the French giants consider their offers to be too low as they continue to demand €70m for their star player.

Trippier set to leave Newcastle United

Per The Northern Echo, Newcastle United captain Kieran Trippier is poised to leave the club this summer amid interest from Saudi Arabia. The England international enters the final year of his contract and he is yet to agree to put pen to paper on a new deal which means he could leave the club for free if he is not sold this season.

Santos expected to return to Chelsea next summer

Per Fabrizio Romano, Andre Santos will return to Stamford Bridge in the summer of 2025 once his season-long loan with Strasbourg expires. The Blues will not include a buy option in the player's contract which will force him to return next year.

Martin-Obi edges closer to Man Utd move

Martin-Obi appears to have taken another step towards an Arsenal exit after being left out of the club's list of first-year scholars for the upcoming 2024-25 season.

The young striker has emerged as a target for Manchester United and has been invited to visit Carrington as talks begin over a potential transfer.

Chalobah could leave Chelsea this summer

According to The Guardian's journalist Ed Aarons, 25-year-old defender Trevoh Chalobah could consider moving out of Stamford Bridge in the ongoing summer transfer window as he feels he was left out of Chelsea's US pre-season squad against his will.

Man Utd willing to pay €100m for PSG's Simons

Manchester United will look to beat Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig to the signing of Paris Saint-Germain winger Xavi Simons, according to Sport. Simons was one of the Netherlands' standout players at Euro 2024, scoring the first goal against England in this month's semi-final match.

Man Utd ready to sell seven players this summer

Per ESPN, Manchester United could offload as many as seven first-team players including Antony and Jadon Sancho. Manager Erik ten Hag wants to make at least three more signings in central midfield, centre-back and right-back positions.

City eye Donnarumma as potential Ederson replacement

Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has emerged as a potential replacement for Ederson at Manchester City, according to Ben Jacobs.

The 25-year-old Italian shot-stopper is reportedly open to leaving the French champions in search of a new challenge, adding fuel to the speculation about a possible move to the Premier League giants.

City manager Pep Guardiola is considering his options, which include promoting current backup goalkeeper Stefan Ortega to the No. 1 spot and bringing in a new understudy.

Braithwaite is set to join Gremio

Gremio have announced an agreement to sign former Barcelona striker Martin Braithwaite marking a significant addition to their squad.

Braithwaite, 33, has spent the last two seasons playing for Espanyol in Spain. His move to Gremio will see him become the first Danish player to represent the Brazilian side. The Denmark international is expected to undergo a medical this week before finalizing the permanent transfer.

Neymar return date revealed after Flamengo transfer claim

Flamengo president Rodolfo Landim has revealed when Neymar will return after injury, while also responding to a surprise transfer admission.